Director, (Clinical) Supply Chain
Parsippany, NJ - USA
Job Summary
At Gilead were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years weve tackled diseases such as HIV viral hepatitis COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the worlds biggest health challenges and our mission requires collaboration determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gileads team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions and were looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible together.
Job Description
Knowledge:
- Able to develop complex concepts techniques and standards.
- Able to develop solutions to complex problems which require an in-depth degree of ingenuity creativity and innovativeness.
- Challenges are frequently unique and solutions may serve as precedent for future decisions which affect the entire organization.
- Recommends organizational objectives and interprets company policies.
- Establishes organizational policies in a major segment of the company.
- Able to interpret execute and recommend modifications to department policies.
- Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects of Supply Chain operations.
Specific Education & Experience Requirements:
- 12 years of relevant experience in related field and a BS or BA; or
- 10 years of relevant experience and a MA/MBA.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
- Manages the planning development implementation administration and budgeting of the production planning purchasing material control inventory control and shipping/receiving functions.
- Provides department management with the coordination of activities and resolution of issues and potential problems related to production planning procurement and material management making or recommending appropriate decisions consistent with strategic direction.
- Implements and maintains material control systems policies processes and procedures ensuring that a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
- Ensures that personnel equipment material and services are provided as needed to maintain acceptable inventory levels.
- Coordinates interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance Manufacturing Engineering and Contract Administration.
- Provides expertise and guidance in establishment and maintenance of the production control system.
- May serve as liaison between the company and the various governmental agencies. Directly interfaces with regulatory agencies as required.
- Coordinates interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance Manufacturing Engineering and Contract Administration.
- Reviews approves and/or implements changes to controlled documents as needed.
- Develops new applications for the department based on professional principles and theories.
- May negotiate major contracts involving large financial amounts. Monitors cost schedules and performance aspects of major contracts.
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For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:
Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Gilead Sciences is continuing to hire for all open roles. Our interview process may be conducted virtually and some roles will be asked to temporarily work from home. Over the coming weeks and months, we will be implementing a phased approach to bringing employees back to site to ensu ... View more